Best Leo Garcia Podcasts (2024)

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The Guitar after a poem by Federico García Lorca 3:20

12h ago3:20

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I made my own English translation of from Lorca's Spanish poem "La Guitarra" and performed this with my own simple guitar accompaniment. That's what the Parlando Project does: combines various words (usually literary poetry) with original music. We've done over 750 of these combinations over the past 8 years. You can find more at our blog and archi…

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The Final Bow (Pasinetta Prince) 38:27

1d ago38:27

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A local actress is murdered in her home, leaving her family reeling. A trio of suspects would be investigated before one was revealed as the killer. View source material and photos for this episode at: anatomyofmurder.com/the-final-bow Can’t get enough AoM? Find us on social media! Instagram: @aom_podcast | @audiochuck Twitter: @AOM_podcast | @audi…

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Samuel Garza Bernstein - Starring Joan Crawford 26:59

3d ago26:59

26:59

This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Toast to The Arts" Show features Stonewall Book Award-winning author, screenwriter, and playwright Samuel Garza Bernstein who discusses his new biography, "Starring Joan Crawford: The Films, the Fantasy, and the Modern Relevance of a Silver Screen Icon.” In "Starrring Joan Crawford," Bernstein examines what makes …

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Talking to our 16 year old selves, sharing our Values with Constituents. Special guest: State Land Commissioner, Stephanie Garcia Richards 43:02

2d ago43:02

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Talking to our 16 year old selves, sharing our Values with Constituents. Special guest: State Land Commissioner, Stephanie Garcia RichardsBy Carrie

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Arizona Writer Leah Newsom in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park 59:16

4d ago59:16

59:16

This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Toast to The Arts & Parks" Show features Arizona writer Leah Newsom, the National Parks Arts Foundation's summer 2024 artist-in-residence at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. Leah Newsom was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, and holds an MFA in creative writing from Arizona State University, where she now teache…

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Lizbeth dela Cruz Santana, Alberto Ferreras, Roberto Cardenas 26:16

8d ago26:16

26:16

Baruch Prof. Lizbeth de la Cruz on her El Paso del Norte mural project. Chef Jorge Cardenas of Maya Ix Restaurant was selected by NY Times 100 best recipes. Artist Alberto Ferreras presents his stunning traveling video exhibit, AmericanLatinos 1935-1945

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PANGAEA Bassist Ron Poulson - Beowulf Album 31:12

9d ago31:12

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This episode of Big Blend Radio features PANGAEA bassist Ron Poulson who shares some of the band's history, and discusses their music and new album, "Beowulf" that's out now and features Robert Berry as producer. A Texas band with influences ranging across Progressive Rock, Classic Rock, Classical Music, Heavy Metal, and Classic Country, PANGAEA is…

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Program 7: Who has inspired us, Campaigning during a pandemic compared to campaigning now. Special guest: State Representative Reena Szczepanski 55:01

10d ago55:01

55:01

Who has inspired us, Campaigning during a pandemic compared to campaigning now. Special guest: State Representative Reena SzczepanskiBy Carrie

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June 24th, 1974 Blassie, Bruno, Baba and more. With Evan Ginzburg and Cary Silkin 1:17:52

12d ago1:17:52

1:17:52

On this special episode of Mat Memories from Madison Square Garden, Cary, Tim and I welcome wrestling historian - Evan Ginzburg. On June 24th, 1974 Evan attended his very first wrestling show, and we are happy to have him on this episode to talk about that night. And the card, which was a great one! WWWF @ New York City, NY – Madison Square Garden …

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Camp Verde Artists Group in Central Arizona 27:48

15d ago27:48

27:48

This episode of Big Blend Radio's TOAST TO THE ARTS Show focuses on the new artists group in Camp Verde, Arizona. Spearheaded by artist Mary Rush, this initiative not only connects local artists as a community (so far over 40 artists), but is also working to add original art as part of the region's greater tourism experience with exhibits, studio t…

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The Letter (Desiree Thompson) 42:38

15d ago42:38

42:38

A woman’s murder went unsolved for years. An anonymous letter sent to police gave chilling details of the crime, but would it actually solve the case? View source material and photos for this episode at: anatomyofmurder.com/the-letter/ Can’t get enough AoM? Find us on social media! Instagram: @aom_podcast | @audiochuck Twitter: @AOM_podcast | @audi…

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Gone 2:41

17d ago2:41

2:41

Today's musical setting is Carl Sandburg's short ambiguous poem about a strong-dreaming woman. The reader is left to decide, why the poem's Chick Lorimer is gone. Has she left with her flags flying high? Or is the poem's seeming praise of many lovers and her uninhibited nature hiding a more complex relationship with the town? As a singing performer…

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Southwest Artist Ted DeGrazia's Murals, Mosaics, and Originals 36:15

16d ago36:15

36:15

On this episode of Big Blend Radio, Lance Laber, Executive Director of the DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun, talks about southwest artist Ted DeGrazia's Murals, Mosaics (pictured), and Originals. DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun is a 10-acre historic landmark nestled in the foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains in Tucson, Arizona. Opened in 1965, it is h…

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Musician Joey Stuckey - Live from Macon 1:10:28

17d ago1:10:28

1:10:28

This episode of Big Blend Radio's BIG DAILY BLEND with co-host Joey Stuckey, focuses on his new album, "Joey Stuckey - Live from Macon." This in-studio recording was done during the filming of "Vision," an 11-minute documentary by Michael Whalen that showcases Joey's music and inspirations. Joey Stuckey, Music Ambassador of Macon, Georgia "The Sout…

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Bylines, Shine & Wine - Writers and Authors Happy Hour Hang Out 1:09:20

18d ago1:09:20

1:09:20

This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Happy Hour Hang Out" Podcast features writers and authors, mostly of the mystery and crime genre, along with some historical fiction, travel writing and editing expertise to round out the discussion. FEATURED GUESTS: * Author Matt Cost who inspired this episode - https://www.mattcost.net/ * Travel Writer and autho…

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Carmine Appice - Temple of Blues Album by Cactus 1:04:49

19d ago1:04:49

1:04:49

This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Rants, Raves & Rock 'n Roll" Show features iconic drummer Carmine Appice, founding member of the blues rock band Cactus. Carmine is also a founding member of Vanilla Fudge and has performed and/or recorded with Rod Stewart, Jeff Beck, Ozzy, and Pink Floyd, amongst others. Cactus is as heavy, bluesy, and uncompromi…

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Doug Kistner - Allstar Project Studio D'Lux 44:29

20d ago44:29

44:29

This episode of Big Blend Radio features Doug Kistner, keyboardist, singer, songwriter, and leader of the allstar project Studio D'Lux. Hear about their new single, "Not in a Million Years" featuring trumpeter Lee Loughnane of Chicago, guitarist Jon Herington of Steely Dan, and famed rock drummer Liberty Devitto who tours and records with Billy Joe…

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The Little Octoroon 3:48

21d ago3:48

3:48

For Juneteenth, a song from the 1860s written by George F. Root, a white songwriter, depicting an enslaved mother sending her child to the Union lines alone for freedom. I revised Root's melody a bit and performed it for today's holiday. The Parlando Project takes various words (mostly literary poetry) and usually combines them with original music.…

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Natchitoches-NSU 44th Annual Folk Festival in Louisiana 51:42

21d ago51:42

51:42

This episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Go to Natchitoches” Podcast focuses on the 44th Annual Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival which will be held on Saturday July 20, 2024, in the air-conditioned Prather Coliseum at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Featured Guests are Dr. Shane Rasmussen – NSU Professor of English & Director of t…

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Blind Lemon Pledge - Oh So Good Album 41:16

22d ago41:16

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This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Toast to The Arts" Podcast features award-winning Bay Area singer-songwriter Blind Lemon Pledge (James Byfield) who talks about his latest album "Oh So Good." “Oh So Good,” Pledge’s 10th album of originals and covers, displays Pledge’s impressive compositional range with tunes ranging from Blues to Folk to Jazz to…

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The Reading Man (Warren Barnes) 47:25

22d ago47:25

47:25

A chilling discovery and call to police led to a murder that shocks the conscience. Recorded statements became critical evidence at trial. View source material and photos for this episode at: anatomyofmurder.com/the-reading-man-warren-barnes Can’t get enough AoM? Find us on social media! Instagram: @aom_podcast | @audiochuck Twitter: @AOM_podcast |…

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The Gettysburg Cyclorama and Painters Philippoteaux 37:07

24d ago37:07

37:07

This episode of Big Blend Radio's WORLD OF ART Podcast with artist Victoria Chick focuses on the Gettysburg Cyclorama depicting “Pickett’s Charge up Cemetery Ridge” at the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War. The innovative Gettysburg Cyclorama was the work of father-son painter duo Henri Philippoteaux (1815 – 1884), and Paul Philippotea…

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Steve Schneickert - Iconic Dogs in Motion Pictures 7:28

25d ago7:28

7:28

In honor of National Dog Dad Day, this episode of Big Blend Radio features Steve Schneickert who recalls the Hollywood History of Iconic Dogs in Motion Pictures. Hear about canine film and TV stars Lassie, Asta, Toto, Rin Tin Tin, Marley, and many more. Steve dedicates this Hollywood History segment to his sweet pup Miss Bella Rose, who crossed ove…

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Nancy Morejon, Nirvana Garcia, Maya Martinez, Giannina Braschi 28:34

28d ago28:34

28:34

Carmen Boullosa interviews Afro-Cuban poet Nancy Morejon. For Pride Month, we highlight trans LaGuardia student Nirvana Garcia and musician/veteran Maya Garcia. Nuyorican writer Giannina Braschi reflects on the cultural impact of Puerto Ricans in NY.

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Author Ann Bancroft - Almost Family 28:47

27d ago28:47

28:47

How do you find joy when faced with a terminal diagnosis? This episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Wednesday "Books & Authors" Show with Books Forward features debut author Ann Bancroft who tackles this theme with sharp humor and profound compassion in her new novel, “Almost Family, " that's out now through She Writes Press. Featuring a rough-around-t…

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10/10/10 (Unique Harris) 53:23

29d ago53:23

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A mom disappears while her children sleep in their beds. A piece of missing couch cushion would prove pivotal in the investigation, decades after the crime. View source material and photos for this episode at: anatomyofmurder.com/10-10-10-unique-harris/ Can’t get enough AoM? Find us on social media! Instagram: @aom_podcast | @audiochuck Twitter: @A…

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Jennifer Schwed and Doug Bradshaw - 19: The Musical 29:47

29d ago29:47

29:47

Celebrate Women's History, and Audiobook Appreciation Month with this episode of Big Blend Radio featuring Jennifer Schwed and Doug Bradshaw, creators of the groundbreaking new musical audiobook “19: The Musical.” Originally created and performed on stage, "19: The Musical" shares the dynamic and little-known story of Alice Paul, Ida B. Wells, Susa…

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Artist Chelsea Bighorn in Saguaro National Park 33:38

1M ago33:38

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This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Toast to The Arts & Parks" Show features mixed medoa artist Chelsea Bighorn, the National Parks Arts Foundation's June 2024 artist-in-residence at Saguaro National Park in Tucson, Arizona. Chelsea Bighorn was born and raised in Tempe, Arizona. Her tribal affiliations are the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux tribes …

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The Daily Planner (Leo Beauregard) 46:33

1M ago46:33

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A retiree is found murdered in his Florida home. A sole beer can and a daily planner would be the best clues to finding his killer. It was a mystery that would take many years to solve. View source material and photos for this episode at: anatomyofmurder.com/the-daily-planner/ Can’t get enough AoM? Find us on social media! Instagram: @aom_podcast |…

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The Doomed regard the Sunrise 1:49

1M ago1:49

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Goth Emily Dickinson again, with a poem about what stirs the sharpness of our attention now turned into a song. The Parlando Project combines words (usually literary poetry) with original music in various styles. You can find more than 750 of these combinations at our blog and archives located at frankhudson.org…

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Johnny Schaefer - Celebrate Pride Month 1:08:32

1M ago1:08:32

1:08:32

Celebrate Pride Month with this episode of Big Blend Radio's BIG DAILY BLEND Podcast with award-winning vocalist and composer Johnny Schaefer. Enjoy this conversation covering the history of Pride Month and LGBTQ rights, music to celebrate Pride Month, and more. Johnny Schaefer co-hosts the Big Daily Blend podcast every 1st Sunday. Keep up with him…

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Catching Up with Shelley King - Madam Mystic Album 43:38

1M ago43:38

43:38

Award-winning Texas singer-songwriter and musician Shelley King returns to Big Blend Radio to catch us up about her active touring schedule and her 10th album "Madam Mystic." This is the third album that she has collaborated on with John Magnie and Steve Amedée, members of the renowned New Orleans group, The Subdudes. She also worked with esteemed …

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Author Leo Daughtry - Talmadge Farm 29:44

1M ago29:44

29:44

On this episode of Big Blend Radio, Leo Daughtry discusses his debut novel, "Talmadge Farm" that transports readers to the tobacco fields of 1950s North Carolina. It's a sweeping drama that follows three unforgettable families navigating the changing culture of North Carolina at a pivotal moment in history. "Talmadge Farm" (Story Merchant Books, Ju…

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William Carlos Williams' The Birds 1:28

1M ago1:28

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Williams melds birdsong, rain, and dawn into one instantaneous thing. I turned his poem into a short musical performance.By Frank Hudson for the Parlando Project

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The Call (Rita Gutierrez-Garcia) 41:56

1M ago41:56

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A single mom goes missing after a night out with friends. A momentary call placed to 911 proved to be the first key, that would eventually help unlock what happened. View source material and photos for this episode at: anatomyofmurder.com/the-call/ Can’t get enough AoM? Find us on social media! Instagram: @aom_podcast | @audiochuck Twitter: @AOM_po…

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Southwest Artist Ted DeGrazia's Textile Designs for Fuller Fabrics 21:07

1M ago21:07

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On this episode of Big Blend Radio, Lance Laber, Executive Director of the DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun, talks about the new exhibist, "Ted DeGrazia's Textile Designs for Fuller Fabrics." From 1952 to 1956, Tucson artist Ted DeGrazia designed Southwestern novelty prints for Fuller Fabrics of New York. DeGrazia’s prints were sold nationwide in fabric…

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Musician Joey Stuckey - It's Summer Road Trippin' Time! 1:12:06

1M ago1:12:06

1:12:06

This episode of Big Blend Radio's BIG DAILY BLEND Celebrates the Start of Summer Road Trippin' Season with a fun discussion about Road Trip Music, Books, Movies, and more! Special guest is Joey Stuckey, Music Ambassador of Macon, Georgia "The Southern Rock Capital of the World. Joey, who co-hosts the Big Daily Blend podcast every 4th Sunday, is an …

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May 20th 1974 Bruno vs. Kowalski Rematch! 1:11:21

2M ago1:11:21

1:11:21

Here is Episode 31 of Mat Memories from Madison Square Garden. A very special episode with a roundtable of former Ring of Honor owner Cary Silkin, Hall of Fame Writer/Photographer George Napolitano and John Arezzi discuss a wide variety of topics from back in the day! Moderated by Tim Puttre. WWWF @ New York City, NY – Madison Square Garden – Monda…

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A little Madness in the Spring 1:45

2M ago1:45

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American poet Emily Dickinson's enigmatic short Spring poem performed with new music as a Spring song. For more than 750 other combinations of various words (usually literary poetry) with original music visit our blog and archives located at frankhudson.orgBy Frank Hudson for the Parlando Project

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Inconvenient (Martre Coles) 51:53

2M ago51:53

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Family members are suspected of foul play when a young man goes missing. The tangled web of complex relationships would not be easy for investigators to unravel. View source material and photos for this episode at: anatomyofmurder.com/inconvenient-martre-coles/ Can’t get enough AoM? Find us on social media! Instagram: @aom_podcast | @audiochuck Twi…

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Artist Victoria Chick - Whistler's Mother 48:38

2M ago48:38

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In honor or Mother Whistler Day and May being the month of celebrating Mothers, this episode of Big Blend Radio's WORLD OF ART Podcast with artist Victoria Chick focuses on the relationship between Whistler, the artist, and his mom, Anna McNeill Whistler. James Abbot McNeill Whistler did not set out to paint an iconic image, but his “Arrangement in…

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T Bear - The Way of the World Album 42:43

2M ago42:43

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This episode of Big Blend Radio features T Bear, a distinctive singer, talented keyboard player, and songwriter, who discusses his music, touring, and latest solo album "The Way of the World" that's out now through Quarto Valley Records. T Bear has made his mark as a solo performer and collaborator with many iconic artists — Crosby Stills and Nash,…